Papers by Peter Frisch
A Shocking Amount of the Web is Machine Translated: Insights from Multi-Way Parallelism (2024.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Multi-way parallel, machine generated content dominates the translations in lower resource languages . a limited investigation suggests this selection bias is the result of low quality content generated in English and translated into many lower resource language via MT. |
| Approach: | They show that multi-way parallel, machine generated content dominates translations in many languages . they also find evidence of a selection bias in the type of content which is translated into many languages. |
| Outcome: | The results suggest that the low quality of multi-way translations on the web was likely created using machine translation. |